Sioux Center Council Advances Sewer Rate Increases for 2027 and 2028
The Sioux Center City Council unanimously approved the second reading of an ordinance establishing higher sewer rates for 2027 and 2028 during its October 5th meeting. All four council members […]
Two Combines Damaged in Sioux Center Fires; Crews Also Battle Beanfield Fire Near Ireton
(KIWA Radio) — Two combine fires near Sioux Center Wednesday left one machine destroyed and another significantly damaged, while a separate beanfield fire southwest of Ireton Sunday caused minimal crop […]
Alton Man Sentenced to Up to 10 Years for Sexual Abuse of Minor
(Storm Lake Radio) — An Alton man has been sentenced to up to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to sexually abusing a minor in Storm Lake. Dany Duarte, […]
Muhlbauer Outlines Farm Support, Conservation Proposals on The Daily Grind
Democratic lieutenant governor candidate Dave Muhlbauer says expanding grazing opportunities, supporting conservation practices, and directing more state resources toward rural communities could help Iowa farmers facing a difficult farm economy. […]
Lahn Emphasizes Northwest Iowa Turnout, Farm and Education Priorities at Sioux County Stop
Republican gubernatorial candidate Zach Lahn emphasized northwest Iowa’s role in the November election while outlining proposals involving agriculture, education, and opportunities for younger Iowans during a Sioux County campaign stop […]
Rock Valley Begins Demolition of First Flood Buyout Home “839 Days” Later
Rock Valley began demolishing the first home in its flood buyout program Thursday, October 8, marking a significant step in the community’s recovery from the June 2024 flood. For Mayor […]
Northwestern Celebrates New Korver Field and Colenbrander Plaza
Northwestern College marked a historic milestone on Friday (Oct. 2) with a double ceremony, celebrating the official groundbreaking for the newly modernized Korver Field and the ribbon-cutting for the brand-new […]
Orange City Hy-Vee Celebrates Upgrades, Adds 10,000 Items
The Orange City Hy-Vee is celebrating renovations that bring a full-service bakery, full-service meat counter, and 10,000 new items to the store. Hy-Vee leadership marked the upgrades with a grand […]
Former Librarian Seeks Seat on Lyon County Soil and Water Conservation District
Voters in Lyon County can soon vote for an often overlooked community board, the Lyon County Soil and Water Conservation District Commissioner Board. Richard Reitsma is a retired library director […]
McEldowney says State ESA Program has had Limited Impact on Sioux Center Public Schools
Sioux Center Community School District Superintendent Gary McEldowney says Iowa’s Education Savings Account (ESA) program has had relatively little impact on the public school district, even as it faces enrollment […]